Rail industry needs to enhance stranded train response, says ORR report
The Office of Rail and Road and Transport Focus report urges the rail industry to improve response times, staff training and passenger support during stranded train incidents.
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The Office of Rail and Road and Transport Focus report urges the rail industry to improve response times, staff training and passenger support during stranded train incidents.
Liebherr Transportation Systems (China) Co., Ltd. will supply 550 HVAC systems to Stadler Rail Group for installation in sleeper and couchette coaches operated by the Federal Railways of Kazakhstan.
Robert From, Chief Growth Officer at Rail Europe, spoke to Global Railway Review’s Halimah Haque about his vision for leveraging data-driven strategies and customer-centric innovations to propel Rail Europe through its next phase of growth.
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Sam Bemment, Technical and Innovation Manager at the Railway Industry Association, sat down with Global Railway Review’s Emily Budgen to discuss the evolution of railway technology, importance of industry innovation and how his diverse career path has shaped his vision for the future of integrated transport systems.
First Rail’s 'Generation Rail' initiative aims to boost rail travel among young people by 2050 through improved reliability, affordable fare options and enhanced amenities.
Amtrak has unveiled updated renderings for the future West Baltimore MARC Station, highlighting community input and promising enhanced transit connectivity as part of the Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program.
Amtrak customers can now enjoy a more accessible and comfortable travel experience at both the Holdrege and Hastings stations, following nearly $10 million in improvements aimed at enhancing accessibility and comfort.
The 2024 King's Speech outlines significant legislative changes aimed at transforming the UK's rail services through public ownership, infrastructure development and operational efficiency.
Mayor Tracy Brabin has announced detailed route options for the first phase of West Yorkshire's Mass Transit network, aiming to enhance regional connectivity and stimulate economic growth.
Northern's AI-operated WhatsApp service has handled 8,000 customer inquiries in its first year, saving 1,277 hours of employee time for more complex issues.